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Changing Social Contexts In The Crucible By Arthur Miller

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Rationale In an effort to fulfill the criteria of Part 3: Texts and Contexts “Consider the changing historical, cultural and social contexts in which particular texts are written and received,” I wrote an additional act to The Crucible by Arthur Miller. This dialogue which includes Parris, Danforth, Hale and Francis Nurse, aims to demonstrate changing social constructs in Salem through Parris and establish The Crucible as a text that can be seen as relatable to anyone, and not just an allegory to McCarthyism. This continuation is considered ‘Act Five,’ which takes place the day after the end of The Crucible. This means the work is targeted towards those who are knowledgeable of the play’s events. My pastiche utilized the play format of
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